Background

Mr. James D. Robinson, III, also known as Jimmy, Jim, is a Co-Founder, Founding General Partner, General Partner and Managing Partner at RRE Ventures, LLC. Mr. Robinson serves as President at J. D. Robinson, Inc. Mr. Robinson served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer at American Express Company from 1977 to 1993. Prior to that, he held several executive positions within American Express, was a general partner with White Weld & Co., and served as Assistant to the ... Chairman and President of Morgan Guaranty Trust Company. He served as an Advisor of Novell, Inc. and E-Duction, Inc. He is Honorary Chairman of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; an Honorary Trustee of the Brookings Institution; and Chairman Emeritus of World Travel and Tourism Council. Mr. Robinson served as Co-Chairman of the Business Roundtable. He served as Chairman Emeritus of The Partnership for New York City, Inc. He served as Chairman of Violy, Byorum & Partners Holdings, LLC. He served as Non-Executive Chairman of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company from June 12, 2005 to February 11, 2008. He serves as Lead Independent Director of On Deck Capital, Inc and has been its Director since December 2007. Mr. Robinson served as a Director of The Coca-Cola Company from 1975 to April 29, 2015. He serves as Member of Governance Leadership Council at RiskMetrics Group, LLC. He served as a Director of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company from 1975 to May 6, 2008. He has been a Director of Avant Credit Corporation December 18, 2014. He has been a Director of First Data Merchant Services Corp. since April 1992. He serves as a Member of Advisory Board at NerdWallet, Inc. He serves as a Director of National Academy Foundation. He has been Member of Global Senior Advisory Board at Jefferies Group LLC since April 16, 2012. He serves as Member of Advisory Board at MNN Holdings, LLC. He serves as a Director of Sunbeam Products, Inc., Serve Virtual Enterprises, Inc., and The Partnership for New York City, Inc. He served as Director of SkyGrid, Inc. He served as Director of Novell, Inc. from 2001 to April 6, 2009. He served as Director of Pinnacor Inc. since April 1997, Semtek Innovative Solutions Corporation since 2010, PrimeRevenue, Inc. since September 2005 and Cambridge Technology Partners (Massachusetts), Inc. since December 1995. He served as a Director of Visiprise, Inc., Returns Online, Inc., AdaptiveBlue, Inc., Concur Technologies, Inc., Achex, Inc., Livingston International Technology Services Corporation, E-Duction, Inc., BitPass, Inc., TestQuest, Inc., Missouri Pacific Railroad Co., ViaFone, Inc. and Apriva, LLC. He served as Presiding Director of The Coca-Cola Company until April 2014. He served as Director of First Data Corp. since April 1992 and eONE Global, LLC, a majority-owned subsidiary of First Data Corp., since November 2000. He served as Member of Advisory Board at HCI Equity Partners. He is a member of the Business Council, the Council on Foreign Relations and the Committee for Economic Development. Mr. Robinson has an MBA from Harvard University, and a B.S. from Georgia Institute of Technology.

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